Roundup of local higher education news and events:

• Enrollment is up slightly at Wisconsin's private colleges. The estimated 59,963 students enrolled at the state's 20 non-profit, private colleges is the most ever. - The Cap Times
• Biddy tweets. - The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• Fifty environmental films from around the world will be screened this weekend at UW-Madison at The Tales from Planet Earth film festival. In conjunction with the festival, UW-Madison students in the class Community Engagement Through Film are volunteering at local non-profit agencies. - UW-Madison Communications
• Author Dave Eggers drew a standing-room only crowd Wednesday night on the UW-Madison campus. - 77 Square

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